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Sales prospecting made easier

Sales 2.0

Meanwhile most high tech companies accept this level of productivity in their sales departments. If you sell a product of a reasonable value to a reasonably large company there will be several people involved in the buying of such a product ( 6-10 based on Gartner’s research ). I used to work for a major semiconductor manufacturer.

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Responding to the Digital Sales Shift

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: Paul Nolan Nick Kavadellas is thankful for golf, not only because he’s enjoyed playing it for years, but also because it is one of the few face-to-face selling tools he has continued using during the COVID-19 outbreak. But Kavadellas recognizes the golf course doesn’t suit everyone as an effective setting for a sales meeting.

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4 Ways to Master Your Sales Etiquette on Social Media

Vengreso

Chances are if you are in sales, social media is already a prominent part of your personal life. And now, thanks to social selling , it’s hopefully a big part of your professional life as well. An incredibly valuable tool for gathering this intelligence is through the usage of social media networks.

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The Salesperson's Guide to Pattern Interrupt

Hubspot Sales

It's a useful psychological tool for any part of the sales funnel but is often employed during the prospecting phase. Check out why pattern interrupt can help you shift the direction of a sales pitch and have more effective, meaningful conversations. Pattern Interrupt in Sales. What is pattern interrupt?

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Cooking With Sales

The Pipeline

I am not sure if it truly qualifies as serendipity, but I had a couple of experiences one day recently that confirmed some sales basics that we choose to ignore at times. This was on the heels of a revealing meeting I just left with a VP of Sales and her Director of Business Development. A uniquely social quality).

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Internet Killed The Telesales Star?

MTD Sales Training

Has the internet and social media killed off the more traditional ways of selling? The outdated methods of cold calling, face-to-face networking and door to door sales are failing fast in the face in the ever-blossoming rise of the internet. The Evolution of Selling . The Modern Day Buyer.

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Looking For Your First Job? Consider A Job In Sales

John Barrows

For those of you who don’t have a path carved out, you might want to give sales a try. I believe sales is one of the greatest professions in the world. Here’s why: Sales is a skill you’ll always use. Being able to sell means being able to communicate effectively, make connections and look for positive outcomes.